George Lombard Jr. stands out as a top Yankees prospect, exemplifying a strong work ethic and baseball instincts. His commitment is evident as he consistently arrives early and leaves late from practices and games. His manager, James Cooper, emphasizes that Lombard's background as the son of a coach significantly contributes to his performance. At just 19, he showcases remarkable field awareness and a positive rapport with teammates, illustrating not only his potential but also his maturity in dealing with competitive situations.
"It's so obvious," Cooper said, noting Lombard Jr.'s dedication both on and off the field, highlighting the influence of his coaching background in his performance.
"Taking the first bus to the stadium and leaving on the last bus gives him more time at the field before the game and to recover afterward," Cooper explained.
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